When it comes to the law of carriage of goods by sea, Malaysia has been a signatory to the international regime of the Hague Rules (1924). Effective 15th July 2021, The Carriage of Goods by Sea (Amendment) Act 2020 and the Carriage of Goods by Sea (Amendment of First Schedule) Order 2021 amended the law …
This paper examines mitigating techniques that can be adopted in other to promote wetlands conservation in Cameroon while assessing the role of the Environmental Management Code in achieving this goal. It discuss the different kinds of mitigating techniques such as avoidance, mitigating banks, in-lieu fee mitigation and permittee responsible mitigation. The paper argues that mitigation …
There is no doubt that there are available numerous laws for the protection, promotion and enforcement of the right of the child in Kogi State, Nigeria as provided under various laws, especially the Child Rights Law (CRL) Kogi State. However, the adequacy or otherwise of the available laws may be a different issue for consideration, …
What is the object or purpose of International Environmental Law, is it an ethical statement, deterrence or a socializing instrument? If it is an ethical statement, which many of the framework or agenda conventions seem to be, is it merely inspirational? If it is anticipated as deterrence, why are there not more international forums for …
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This article provides a critical analysis of the non-communicable diseases (NCDs). It is premised on the general perception that NCDs prevention and control is vested in the state and its institutions. The analysis focuses on the role of the Parliamentarians, one of the pillars of the state organs vested with inter alia legislative powers. The …
The paper examined the evidentiary theory of substantive and procedural criminal law and practice directions in Nigeria relating to validity of statement obtained from suspects in the course of criminal investigation juxtaposed against the exclusionary and admissibility of evidence. These was with a view to undertake a holistic appraisal of the nature and scope of …
The paper enlightens on the philosophical advance to the concept of benefits in the conduct of investments in the extractive sector. Through qualitative approach of the nature of doctrinal research, the author uncovers the aspects which are necessary in forming the opinion on the decisive legal basis for the determination as to whether a particular …
Information Technology has become the backbone of every industry, especially for the insurance industries. This article sought to determine the role of information technology in claim settlement in insurance sector. The insurance market is an information based market since there is lot of gathering, processing and distribution of information and thus information technology is needed …
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With the advancement of commercial technology, cross-border trade is no longer the exclusive realm of large multinational corporations. Economic growth has compelled businesses to extend outside their native jurisdictions and to coordinate their activities across national borders. As a result of the increasing globalization of business practices, organizations are exposed to a diverse range of …
The Need for a Robust Legal Framework for Cross Border Insolvencies in India Read More »
Corporate Governance refers to the governance or regulation of companies or corporate entities. It facilitates a smooth and an efficient functioning of a company by maintaining transparency in the overall regulatory framework of the company. It also looks after the rights and interests of its members. Corporate governance takes the centre-stage, especially in today’s age, …
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